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Circular amending the Regulation No. 35/1 on marine and inland waters fishing activities.

Country/Territory
Türkiye
Document type
Regulation
Date
2003
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Journal No. 25031.
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Fishing area Fishing authorization Fishing gear/fishing method Coastal zone management Equipment Inland fisheries Marine fisheries Protected fishing area Fishery management and conservation Authorization/permit
Geographical area
Asia, Black Sea, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Mediterranean, Middle East, Western Asia
Abstract

The Objective of this Circular, which amends some provisions of Circular No. 35/1 on marine and inland waters fishing activities, is the definition of new fishing areas for fishing activities, as well as the identification of new fishing methods to put in use in those same areas. Areas indicated in article 3 have been re-defined in terms of latitude and longitude. Article 4 of the Circular has been amended and fishing activities by deep trolls are prohibited between April 1 and August 31 and between May 1 and September 15 in given areas. Articles 7, 17, 20, 22, and 27 have been amended and new restrictions, both on fishing areas and fishing methods are imposed. Technicalities on fishing areas and banned fishing gear and methods are detailed thoughtfully.

Full text
Turkish

References - Legislation

Amends

Circular No. 35/1 regulating marine and inland waters fishing activities.

Legislation | Türkiye | 2002

Keyword: Fishing area, Fishing gear/fishing method, Inland fisheries, Marine fisheries, Marine pollution, Molluscs, Seasons, Size, Stock enhancement/repopulation, Fishery management and conservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX